Utilization of chest CT for injured patients during visits to U.S. emergency departments: 2012 –2015
Increased use of computed tomography (CT) during injury-related Emergency Department (ED) visits has been reported, despite increased awareness of CT radiation exposure risks. We investigated national trends in the use of chest CT during injury-related ED visits between 2012 and 2015.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Brian J. Yun, Robert M. Rodriguez, Anand M. Prabhakar, David A. Peak, DaMarcus E. Baymon, Ali S. Raja Source Type: research
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